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CAA Signs Trio Of TV Writer/Producers

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Tuesday May 29, 2012 @ 2:22pm PDTTags: Agency Signings, CAA, Creative Artists Agency, HBO, Scott Rosenbaum, Treme, UTA, White Collar

CAA has signed three senior-level TV writer-producers. Eric Overmyer is the co-creator/executive producer of HBO’s Treme. Before collaborating with David Simon on the New Orleans-based series, Overmyer worked with Simon as a producer and writer on The Wire. Overmyer, who comes from UTA, also has worked on the three Law & Order series and Homicide: Life On The Street.

Also joining CAA from UTA is Scott Rosenbaum whose resume includes stints as executive producer on V and Chuck and co-executive producer on The Shield for five seasons. Clifton Campbell is the creator and executive producer of  A&E’s The Glades and was previously a co-executive producer on USA’s White Collar.  He was repped by ICM.

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UTA Signs Rob Morrow & Amanda Righetti

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday September 8, 2011 @ 6:47am PDTTags: Agency Signings, Amanda Righetti, UTA
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Rob Morrow has signed with UTA. The former Numbers and Northern Exposure star had been without an agent for a while and was previously with WME. Morrow, who most recently starred on the short-lived ABC legal drama The Whole Truth … Read More »

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Agency Moves In Unscripted/Alternative TV

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Tuesday June 28, 2011 @ 10:04pm PDTTags: Agency Signings, Eli Frankel, Hollywood Agents, Talent Agent

CAA has hired A&E VP Development Scott Lonker to be an agent in the NY alternative TV department. Here’s what’s interesting: Lonker used to be a William Morris agent. And good friends with Jon Rosen, who runs East Coast … Read More »

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WME Signs John Lithgow From CAA

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Thursday June 2, 2011 @ 8:58pm PDTTags: Agency Signings, John Lithgow, Representation, WME

His Dexter arc was a tour de force, though to many he’s still that wild and crazy alien from Third Rock From The Sun. John Lithgow has signed with WME in all areas from CAA. He’s won several Emmys, been nominated for two Oscars, and won two Tonys. And he is the … Read More »

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CAA Signs Slew Of Seasoned TV Writer-Producers And Directors

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday June 2, 2011 @ 6:35pm PDTTags: Agency Signings, CAA, Cynthia Cidre, Dave Flebotte, RJ Cutler, Scott Buck, talent agency, Writer-Producers
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CAA has added several experienced TV writer-producers to its roster. The recent signings include:

Dexter executive producer/showrunner Scott Buck, previously co-executive producer on HBO’s Rome and Six Feet Under. He was with WME.

Emmy-winning former Frasier executive producer/co-showrunner Joe Keenan, most recently executive producer/consulting producer on ABC’s Desperate Housewives for the … Read More »

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